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Laredo

Band Of Horses

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#------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------#
This file is the author's own work and represents their
interpretation of the song.
You may only use this file for private study, scholarship,
or research.
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Artist: Band of Horses
Album:  Infinite Arms
Song:   Laredo
tabber: John Baer (eddiebauerman16@aol.com)
tabbed on 4/20/2010

        EBGDAe
Bb:     x1333x
C5sus7: x35533
Cm:     x35543
Eb:     x65333
Dm:     x57765 

Intro riff: (dist/reverb, finger picked)
Guitar 1
E----------------10-|----------------10-|
B---8-11--8-11-8----|---8-11--8-11-8----|
G-10----10-----10---|-10----10-----10---|(x2 to 0:08, then full band)
D-8-----8------8----|-8-----8------8----|
A-------------------|-------------------|
E-------------------|-------------------|
 
Second riff w/ chords (until 0:23)
Guitar 2:
Bb                                               C5sus7      Bb
E-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-3-1----|-6-6-6-6-6-|-6\6--------|--------------|
B-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-4-3-1--|-6-6-6-6-6-|-6\8--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
G-----------|--------3-|-----------|----7-5-3-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3|
D-----------|----------|-----------|------------|--------------|
A-----------|----------|-----------|------------|--------------|
E-----------|----------|-----------|------------|--------------|

Verse 1 (repeat second riff through verse):
 Bb5
Gonna take a trip to Laredo
 Bb5
Gonna take a dip in the lake
               Cm             C5sus7 Cm
Ohhh, I'm at a crossroads with myself
 Cm                C5sus7 Cm
I don't got no one else
Bb5
And possibilities at the door
Bb5
I won't be needing them anymore
                  Cm               C5sus7 Cm
Ohhh, is this the first time in your life
 Cm              C5sus7 Cm
It's hard just to get by

Chorus 1:
Eb        Dm                  Cm
Ohhh, my love, don't you even know?
Eb        Dm                  Cm
Ohhh, my love, are you really gone?
Cm   Bb
Oooohhhhh

(Repeat intro riff/chords to 1:25)

Verse 2:
 Bb5
Can you see the world through a window?
 Bb5
Are you having troubles in droves?
                Cm   C5sus7     Cm
Oh it ain't the worst thing I could do
C5sus7   Cm
Is get back home to you
Bb5
I put a bullet in my Kia Lorenzo
Bb5
A kitchen knife up to my face
              Cm C5sus7   Cm
Throw me in the deep of Jenner Lake

 Cm     C5sus7   Cm
Believe me when I say

Chorus 2:
Eb     Dm                  Cm
Oh, my love, you don't even call
Eb     Dm                       Cm
Oh, my love, is that you on the phone?
Cm  Bb
oooohhhhh

Solo: repeat intro riff then come over it at 2:21:

Guitar 2:
E--------1-----|
B-4-3-1-3-4-3-4|
G--------------|(repeat until 2:42)
D--------------|
A--------------|
E--------------| 

Chorus 3:

Eb       Dm                  Cm
Ohhh, my love, you don't even know

Eb       Dm                  Cm
Ohhh, my love, are you really gone?

Cm  Bb
Gonnneeeee

End on: Bb

Cheers, and Buy "Infinite Arms" ON MAY 17, 2010!
http://bandofhorses.com/
-John Baer